TN SB0918 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-04-12 - Companion House Bill substituted
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires the United States flag and the official state flag to be displayed continuously on property owned, operated, or controlled by this state or a political subdivision of this state, including educational institutions and public school buildings; restricts the display of flags other than the United States flag and the official state flag on said property to only those periods of time for which an entity represented by the flag is meeting or performing an authorized function on the property, with certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 15; Title 49 and Title 58.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 15; Title 49 and Title 58, relative to the display of flags.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-12SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2023-04-10SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/12/2023
2023-03-29SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
2023-03-28SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/29/2023
2023-03-28SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/29/2023
2023-03-22SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2023
2023-03-21SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/28/2023
2023-03-14SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
2023-02-06SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2023-02-02SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2023-01-31SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1319 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-23 - Re-refer to S. Cal Comm

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